Imperiled Destinies: The Daoist Quest for Deliverance in Medieval China by Franciscus Verellen

Imperiled Destinies: The Daoist Quest for Deliverance in Medieval China

Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph

Franciscus Verellen

388 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history religion informative reflective medium-paced
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Imperiled Destinies examines the evolution of Daoist beliefs about human liability and redemption over eight centuries and outlines ritual procedures for rescuing an ill‐starred destiny. From the second through the tenth century CE, Daoism emerged...

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